Mr. Lindelani Donald Maraganedzha

Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder

"Naho wa I dzima madi, u do I wana yoṅwa (Even when opportunities are not presented, one can create chances for themselves to succeed)"

Lindelani Donald Maraganedzha is the CEO and co-founder of Universal Greening Organisation (UGO), bringing over 8 years of leadership in environmental advocacy.

Experience

Career Highlights

Successfully expanded UGO's presence across South Africa
Implemented comprehensive environmental advocacy programs
Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders
Led multiple community development initiatives

Areas of Expertise

Environmental AdvocacyClimate Change AwarenessCommunity DevelopmentEnvironmental SustainabilityOrganizational Leadership

Education

Master's in Environmental Management (In Progress)

University of South Africa

Current

Honours in Environmental Sciences

University of Venda

2020

Bachelor's in Environmental Sciences

University of Venda

2018

Key Achievements

Winner of 2023 Mail & Guardian Youth South Africans - Rural Development Category
Recipient of Indalo Inclusive Award sponsored by Nedbank
Successfully expanded UGO's presence across South Africa
Established comprehensive environmental advocacy programs

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